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An international team including QBI researchers at UQ has found that, like the tale of a wolf in sheep’s clothing, damselfish are preyed upon by the dusky dottyback’s cunning mimicry.

A Queensland Brain Institute researcher has been elected as a fellow of the newly formed Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences, launched this week in Canberra.

Art and science have combined to create the latest addition to Australia’s National Portrait Gallery in Canberra.

An all-girl team of high school students competing in the F1 in Schools Technology Challenge has consulted with QBI neuroscientists ahead of the national final at the Australian Grand Prix next week.

New insights into the biological process that controls the release of hormones and neurotransmitters has been uncovered by a study at QBI.

A new study has found the mechanism used by a hidden gene to affect how the brain responds to stressful experiences, in a discovery that could eventually help control anxiety.

An analysis of how nerve fibres make vital connections during brain development could aid the understanding of how some cognitive disorders occur.

We count our age in calendar years, but our bodies may not be counting the same way.

New insights into how nerves cells in the brain maintain efficient communication with each other may help offset the effects of Alzheimer’s disease.

Nature Publishing Group has partnered with UQ to publish npj Science of Learning, a new open access research journal that will explore the neurobiology of learning in experimental and educational environments.

Scientists at QBI have come one step further in understanding how brain and hormone-releasing cells can sustain long-term communication.

Scientists at QBI have discovered that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could be used to predict the risk of onset of Alzheimer’s disease.

Research into the genetics of fish vision has discovered evidence of a little-known alternative form of evolution.